Widespread power outages impacting over 1,000 residences in the Coastal Bend

UPDATE: June 5 at 3:07 p.m.

A majority of the power outages in the Coastal Bend have been repaired, according to the AEP Texas outage map.

There are still an estimated 1,004 reported power outages in the city of Corpus Christi and surrounding areas.

ORIGINAL: June 5 at 12:24 p.m.

Inclement weather, including heavy rainfall, lightning, and thunder in parts of South Texas, has left roughly 5,898 people without power Monday morning.

According to the AEP map, there are currently power outages in Mathis, Kingsville, Calallen, Taft, Ingleside, Flour Bluff, and other areas due to heavy rains.

AEP Texas estimates the power to be restored around 1 p.m. Monday afternoon for most counties.

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